Adam Riley , Jake Bussie, and Mrs. Wright

The Non Essentials Podcast

Comedy EN ↓ 189 episodes

The Non Essentials Podcast discuses current events through the lens on the bottom of a whiskey glass. So join us for some laughs and even walk away learning a few things.

Author

Adam Riley , Jake Bussie, and Mrs. Wright

Category

Comedy

Podcast website

www.patreon.com

Latest episode

May 4, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Episode 128: Spooky Italians Moms Giving Out Tricks 07.11.2023

Halloween has came and went as we dive into italian moms dealing with homesteading kids, free range restaurant kids, Moms trying to be way to cool at house parties, an how to guide of how to flavor your finisher move, an Elon update oh and so much more on this spooky episode on TNEP Be sure to follow us on Youtube as well and support on Patreon. We do this at an incredible loss, but if you get hap...

Episode 127: Bigfoot Cooking Oysters Over a Colorado Campfire 22.10.2023
Episode 126:Illegal Mexican Aliens Testing I.Q.s On An IPhone 12 27.09.2023

Episode 126 of The Non Essentials Podcast had us rolling with laughter as we delved into a wild mix of topics. First up, we explored the hilarious world of fake art – from faux Picassos to pretend Pollocks, the art forgery game is truly an art in itself! Then, we dove deep into the conspiracy theory that had iPhone 12 users fearing radiation! But the real highlight?  We also dared to tackle the &q...

Episode 125: Spanish Vomit Comet Walking on The Sun 12.09.2023

We lost some musical legends, hear about a trip to Spain, 70's show Hyde turns out to be without character, Barstool sports pulls a fast one, and The Great Wall of China is knocked down a peg. Plus more on this episode of TNEP 

Episode 124: Lizzo Granting Wendy’s Wish For A Wife Pleaser 27.08.2023

Tricky Wendy's Manager, Maui Wildfires, Lizzo Antics, Wisconsin's Upper Peninsula Origins, Make a Wish gets a tough one, Ancient Torture, Plus more on this episode of TNEP. Also, we are gonna be taking a fews weeks to catch the end of Summer. 

Episode 123: Pee Wee’s Reservoir Dog Days of Adventure 09.08.2023

Adam takes the loss of Pee Wee hard, Brotherly love means different things to Manatees, Bruce Willis may get another role, and dogs steal the show on this episode plus much more.  

Episode 122: Only Families Doing Shark Bumps Off Twitter's X 03.08.2023

Elon doing Elon things, Jake's son is already upstaging him, No tree is safe in the Queen's private garden, Sharks get a bit more dangerous, and we learn a bit about the lord. Plus much more on this episode of TNEP.

Episode 121: Lucky Mom Testing Afronauts 27.07.2023

A big Winner in LA. Ever heard of the Zambian Space Program? Mother's body sold to the Military for bomb testing uncovers other horrors, and Jake throws a curveball

Episode 120: Prison Karen Cornholing Gymnastic Doctors 20.07.2023

There is a new Cornhole hero in town, Mrs Maxwell is thriving in prison while Gymnastic Doctors do not, Adam teaches Jake more kid lingo. Zuch reveals his big move against twitter, and china leads the way in treating men and much more on this episode of TNEP. 

Episode 119: Flying Cars Down Seagull’s Butter Popcorn Rizz 12.07.2023

Wow we got a good one for you today, I dare say one of our best. Adam brings us stuff you never knew about sent. Wifi cameras become a spy to all, Cars are on the edge of tomorrow with flying, A seagull lures a man to lust. Jake learns new words to ruin for his children and we get a chess scandal update.  

Episode 118: Aliens Eating Vegans While Hitler Coaches Third 04.07.2023

We figure out how Jake and Adam would do in prison, Hear some vegan perspectives, paintings by Hitler, doctor tips from the 1800’s, how you would do in an alien invasion, and yes….. we mention the sub.

Episode 117A: Anne Bonny 25.06.2023

We are diving into the turbulent life of Anne Bonny, the notorious pirate queen of the Caribbean. In this gripping podcast, we unravel the enigmatic tale of a woman who defied societal norms and sailed fearlessly through treacherous waters. From her birth in Ireland to her scandalous love affair and eventual piracy alongside Calico Jack Rackham, Anne Bonny's story is one of audacity, adventur...

Episode 117: Peeing On Canadian Wildfires to Distract From UFOs 14.06.2023

From the strange onset of Quebec's wildfires to the uncaring of incredible UFO news we had quite a strange week. We learned some useful what to dos in the event of a Jelly Fish sting. Touch on Target's approach to June and get quite a dose of European History. Thanks for joining us on this episode. Be sure to subscribe for updates when new episode come out. Also next week Mrs. Wright tak...

Episode 116: Biden Time While China Backdoors Ibm's Cheese Wheel 05.06.2023

Biden's fall or narrow escape? Fall..... definitely  fall. Speaking of falling we learned about the largest waterfall in the world. Also in falling news a new champion is crowned in the famous Cheese Wheel race. A cure for aging is now within grasp, but you might have to have a creepy grasp to obtain it. The worst 911 call you have ever heard, and tons more on this episode of The Non Essentia...

Episode 115: Martha's Swimsuit Spreads Africanized Bees Stinging French Priests 23.05.2023

Martha Stewarts Swimsuit Spread catches the world by surprise. A bus in nicaraguan careens off a cliff through Africanized bees, Catholicism has made a new sorting system for  french Pedos,

Comic Spotlight 4: Sasha Rosser 15.05.2023

Sasha Rosser is a Russian-American stand-up with a nerd’s take on black and blue comedy. Covering everything from divorce to serial killer's brains,  her dark, irreverent act has been seen at clubs, corporate events, and comedy festivals across North America. She has performed with national headliners including Matteo Lane, Shane Torres, and Dave Attell. Sasha is a regular and headliner at La...

Episode 114: High Caliber Lady Throws Kremlin Under The Bus 11.05.2023

Happy Belated May the 4th. Technical issues pushed it back but we still brought the goods. Dog and Cat watching Tv, a shot heard round the block probably, Ethics in regards to a marathon, Serial Sperm donor....... yup, The Navy's new recruiting methods, Putin confuses what war means, and a Bus driver that is actually a teacher. That and more on this episode. Please give a subscribe to our you...

Comic Spotlight 3: Chris Schlichting 03.05.2023

Recently Headlining at The Comedy Cabin in Janesville Wi. We had a blast on this spotlight episode with Chris diving into everything from his origins to interest in the Paranormal.  Growing up on the mean streets of Iowa, Chris Schlichting knew that he either had to take up standup comedy or join the notorious Midwest gang known as “The Farmers.” He is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the be...

Episode 113: The Dalai Lama's Nikes Ruined Kim Kardashian's Life 25.04.2023

What the hell is going on with The Lama? Ben Affleck's Air pays it forward, and surprise surprise Kim Kardashian is a man eater after all. All that and more on this episode of The Non Essentials Podcast.  Also, please go subscribe to our Youtube page. 

TNEP Comic Spotlight 2: Jared Porter 18.04.2023

Jared Porter is a rising star in the Madison, Wisconsin comedy scene. With his quick wit, clever jokes, and charming stage presence, he has been making audiences laugh and winning over fans with every performance. Standing tall with long hair and a beard, Jared has a distinct look that matches his unique style of comedy. He is a master at weaving personal stories and observations into his sets, ma...

Episode 112: Bud Light’s Kid Glued Together A Bird Feeder 15.04.2023

Meat glue, call for AI development halt, What noises in bed true purpose are, Bud Light pisses a Kid off, and tons more on this episode of The Non Essentials Podcast. 

Episode 111:Cocaine Bear Eating Mammoth Meatballs in a Mansion 06.04.2023

Cardi Bi kicks us off with sage lyrics, Cocaine Bear's director's, Mammoths roaming again soon, California's Mansion tax is no April fools joke, plus tons more on the excellent episode of TNEP

EPISODE 110: Gwyneth Paltrow French Fried While Clintons Double Dared Duke of Hazard. 30.03.2023

Gwyneth Paltrow has some trouble on the slopes, A Dog day afternoon in Florida doesn't disappoint, Hillary and Chels have a ball at a musical, Tik tok ban, and Chatgpt plus tons more on this episode of TNEP

TNEP Comic Spotlight 1: Alex Savant 27.03.2023

Quickly climbing through the ranks of comics in the state-line area, Alex has found a voice that sounds just as comfortable shouting over a pool hall jukebox as it does delivering biting satire in the area's most historic theaters. This stiff upper lip style follows in the working class traditions of Pryor and Carlin - critical but not thoughtless, unabashed but not crass.

Episode 109: Aaron Rodgers Say Goodbye to Joe Biden's Ninja Turtles 23.03.2023

Black eye's son, Bank's imploding, Packers and Aaron break up, Lord of the rings is starting a Wonka type sweepstakes, Which toilet paper taste best? All of that and more on this episode of The Non Essentials Podcast. 

Listen to the The Non Essentials Podcast podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.